ASIC warned Australians about deepfake scams impersonating politicians like Albanese and Kohler.
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Updated Aug 17
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What happened
ASIC warned Australians about deepfake scams impersonating politicians like Albanese and Kohler.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Anthony Albanese
31st prime minister of Australia since 2022
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Alan Kohler
Australian journalist
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